Quotes About Foolishness

How many fools have looked forward to the adventure that killed them.

Some people are weatherwise, and most are otherwise.

but a lot o' molls and a lot of sucker guys. Them? Say, they never learn no better. Tough guys ain't no different from soft guys, see? They all fall for the dames just as hard and just as worse. There's many a good guy in this place that's been gave a tumble by them, see?

The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

Y aunque yo era entonces un chiquillo, recuerdo que pensé lo siguiente: «Un hombre tonto no es capaz de hacer en ningún momento de su vida los disparates que hacen a veces las naciones, dirigidas por centenares de hombres de talento»

The hare-brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Anger and folly walk cheek by jole.

Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Wise Men learn by other's harms; Fools by their own.

The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends.

Fools multiply folly.

Of learned Fools I have seen ten times ten, Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that have not wit enough to be honest.

130. Some are so Foolish as to interrupt and anticipate those that speak, instead of hearing and thinking before they answer; which is uncivil as well as silly.

Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever of folly

Blame-all and Praise-all are two blockheads

The wise know their limitations; the foolish do not.

The foundation of England's greatness is that Englishmen hate to look fools.

I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.